Materials science & technology links
Refer to Committee web pages for technology specific links.
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
www.epsrc.ac.uk
The EPSRC is the source of official information on funding and training for engineering and physical sciences research in academia.
European Space Agency (ESA)
www.esa.int
The European Space Agency is Europe’s gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe’s space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world. The web-site gives information on how to apply to tender for ESA research contracts.
Materials Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN)
www.materialsktn.com
The Materials KTN is an overarching network of networks in Materials, set up to bring together the views of all in business, design, research and technology organisations, trade associations, the financial market, academia and others in the value network across the materials community.
Materials UK
www.matuk.co.uk
Materials UK is a unique organisation owned by the materials community. It is a partnership between industry, academia, policy stakeholders, employee organisations and commands a strong interest from Government Departments.
Technology Strategy Board
www.innovateuk.org
The Technology Strategy Board is a business-focused organisation dedicated to promoting technology-enabled innovation across the UK. Established as an executive body at arm's length from Government in July 2007, the organisation is sponsored by the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS). It invests in research and development and builds partnerships between business, research and Government
